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Jefferson County, KS

Name: Building Permits — Jefferson County, KS
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 80
Construction valuation (2025): $22,663,569
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 80 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	80	$22,663,569
2024	61	$15,457,400
2023	66	$15,108,200
2022	69	$17,256,486
2021	64	$15,145,884
2020	71	$14,867,476
2019	50	$8,344,234
2018	70	$12,537,657
2017	51	$6,954,200
2016	58	$9,049,240
2015	57	$7,824,884

The Census Building Permits Survey counts new privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits — a leading indicator of housing supply. "1-unit" is single-family; "5+ units" is larger multifamily. Figures are imputation-adjusted to cover permit offices that did not report.

Source: Census Building Permits Survey. License: CC0 1.0.